Grace Schafer, The Hair Lab, Decodes the Science of Success
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Grace Schafer is not your average hairstylist. A red hair enthusiast, cutting specialist, wedding artist, and certified extension artist, from IMAGE Studios in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she has carved out a unique niche in the beauty industry by combining her passion for theater, science, and hair design. With a keen eye for color theory and a commitment to educating her clients, Grace has built The Hair Lab into a thriving independent business that challenges traditional salon approaches.
In this inspiring episode of The VIP Suite podcast, Grace shares her journey from commissioned stylist to independent business owner, revealing the mindset shifts, challenges, and transformative moments that have shaped her career. From helping clients through personal struggles to mastering the delicate art of red hair formulation, Grace demonstrates how creativity, scientific understanding, and a genuine desire to empower clients can lead to professional success and personal fulfillment.
Find her on Instagram: @thehairlab.ges and TikTok: @gmistster
The VIP Suite is the official podcast of IMAGE Studios, created for independent beauty, health, and wellness professionals who want to grow their businesses and thrive in salon suite life. Hosted by Director of Education, Matthew Landis, each episode shares real success stories, marketing tips, and business strategies from top beauty entrepreneurs and wellness leaders.
This episode is sponsored by GlossGenius, the all-in-one salon software designed to help independent professionals book appointments, accept payments, manage schedules, and build strong beauty brands. Learn more at glossgenius.com.
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